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Category: Electric vehicles

Cupra sources a further 200 Born EVs

March 10, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Electric vehicles

WITH ALMOST ALL OF ITS INITIAL allocation of 400 Born battery electric vehicles sold, Cupra has secured a further 200 cars for Australian customers to pre-order. Some 35 Borns remain from the first allotment of

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Nissan introduces electric X-Trail and more silly names

March 3, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, New releases

SUVS ARE RAPIDLY JOINING the increasing list of electric vehicles on offer to Australian buyers, and the latest is Nissan’s all-new, fourth-generation X-Trail e-POWER with e-4ORCE (see what we mean about “silly names”?) Nissan’s most

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Strong demand for Polestar as local pricing announced

February 24, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, New releases

WE CAN SPEAK FROM EXPERIENCE when we report that there is considerable interest in new brand, Polestar. And it’s been confirmed with the Swedish electric performance car brand reporting almost 7000 expressions of interest in

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Hyundai launches Ioniq 6 EV

February 23, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, New releases

HYUNDAI IS PUSHING AHEAD WITH the electrification of its fleet. The latest is the Ioniq 6, which packs game-changing technologies into a sleek streamliner body inspired by the Hyundai Prophecy concept. The all-electric Ioniq 6

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Toyota plans to be selling 50% electric by 2025 

February 8, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Electric vehicles, Need to know

TOYOTA AUSTRALIA TODAY REVEALED PLANS to launch at least three EVs in three years, starting with the bZ4X (a model name that sounds like the noise you hear when you put your finger in an

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Audi crossover study turns from coupe to pick-up

February 8, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com Concepts, Electric vehicles

AS THE FOURTH MODEL IN THE SERIES, the Audi activesphere concept marks the culmination of sphere concept vehicles from the brand. Following on from the Audi skysphere roadster in 2021, and both the Audi grandsphere

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How much less does an EV cost to run than a petrol car? 

February 6, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Electric vehicles

COMPARING THE SIMPLE FUEL costs of an EV (electric vehicle) compared to an ICE (internal combustion engine) vehicle is something we’ve always wondered about, and yet most information simply suggests that an EV is considerably

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Mercedes-Benz adds another EV to the range

January 20, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, New releases

HOT ON THE HEELS OF THE EQS, Mercedes-EQ presents the EQE, the next model series to be based on architecture developed specifically for electric vehicles. Conceptualised as a sporty business saloon, the EQE emulates the

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How genuine is the push to EVs?

January 3, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Electric vehicles

WE HAVE MADE THE POINT BEFORE: we’re not sure the push to have us all driving EVs has been thoroughly thought through. Now, an article by Bjorn Lomborg (president of the Copenhagen Consensus and visiting

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Tesla owners face long queues to recharge

January 2, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver challenges, Electric vehicles

THE STRUGGLE TO produce the infrastructure to deal with the booming sales of EVs is having its inevitable consequences. As reported by the UK Daily Mail, over Christmas, long queues of Teslas were seen in

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